Direct (nonstop) flights from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island

1 airline flys nonstop from Fanning Island Airport (TNV) to Christmas Island Airport (CXI). It's 183 miles (295 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Kiribati.

TNV
Fanning Island Airport
🇰🇮 Tabuaeran, Kiribati
CXI
Christmas Island Airport
🇰🇮 Christmas Island, Kiribati
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
183 mi
295 km
CO₂/pax
34 kg
Airlines
1
Air Kiribati
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Kiribati Air Kiribati

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Kiribati IK Air Kiribati
Route
TNV → CXI
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
183 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island?

A nonstop flight from Tabuaeran (TNV) to Christmas Island (CXI) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 183 miles (295 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island?

Just Air Kiribati.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Kiribati.

How far is Tabuaeran from Christmas Island?

The flight distance from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island is 183 miles (295 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island?

Roughly 34 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 170 km.

Is the return flight from Christmas Island to Tabuaeran also nonstop?

Check the CXI to TNV route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tabuaeran to Christmas Island?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fanning Island Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.